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    Home • Recipes • Macarons

    Macaron Fillings

    Looking for macaron filling ideas? Here you'll find chocolate ganache, fruit curds, caramel fillings and lower-sugar jams that pair beautifully with French macarons. Many of these fillings can also be used in cakes, pastries and desserts.

    • pumpkin spiced macarons
      Easy Pumpkin Spice Macarons Recipe
    • raspberry macarons with a white chocolate ganache and raspberries, sitting on top of each other next to roses
      Raspberry Macarons (White Chocolate Ganache Filling)
    • close up of salted caramel macarons with a thick filling
      Salted Caramel Macarons
    • fig jam with bread and cheese
      Corsican Fig Jam Recipe (Confiture de Figues)
    • stirring a pot of homemade mincemeat without suet
      Quick No-Suet Mincemeat (For Mince Pies and a Macaron Filling)
    • pink macarons on white plate and pink pansy with lemon verbena plant
      Vegan Macarons (Using Aquafaba French Meringue)
    • 4 pots of homemade French apricot jam with lavender and reduced in sugar
      French Apricot Jam with Lavender

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    Jill Colonna in the kitchen making macarons and a raspberry dessert for Mad About Macarons

    Bonjour - I'm Jill

    Enjoy reliable French recipes for real home kitchens - seasonal family food, macarons and desserts with less unnecessary sugar and more flavour.

    I’m Jill Colonna, a Scottish-French author and home cook, living and cooking in Paris for 30+ years. In 2010, I wrote one of the first macaron cookbooks in English.

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    Macaron Recipes & Guides

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      Macaron Silicone Mat vs Parchment Paper: Which is Better?

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